Louisiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed House 32 R cosponsors

HB 118 — BUDGETARY CONTROLS: Restricts spending of the state general fund (direct) from recurring money to 98% of the official forecast (EG -$196,000,000 GF EX See Note)

Last action — Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 32. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  3. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  4. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/15/20.

  5. Reported favorably (20-0).

  6. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

  7. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/24/2020.

  8. Prefiled.

  9. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 41 co-sponsors · 105 not signed on · 22 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (41)

Not signed on (105)

105 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#140)

Passed 67 Yea · 32 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221105
Republican 44200
Democrat 11901
Total 673206
% of votes cast 64%30%0%6%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Mincey — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Frieman — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Goudeau — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Henry — Yea
Romero — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Huval — Yea
Davis — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
DuBuisson — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Magee — Yea
Emerson — Yea
McKnight — Yea
Gaines — Nay
Marino — Nay
Brown — Nay
Hughes — Nay
Jefferson — Nay
Pierre — Nay
Jones — Nay
Cormier — Nay
White — Nay
Willard — Nay
Bagala — Not Voting
Hollis — Not Voting
Landry — Not Voting
Glover — Not Voting
James — Not Voting
Johnson, T. — Nay
St. Blanc — Yea
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Nay
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Nay
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Not Voting
Candace N. Newell Democrat Nay
Dustin Miller Democrat Nay
Edmond Jordan Democrat Nay
Gary Carter Democrat Nay
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat Nay
Ken Brass Democrat Nay
Larry Selders Democrat Nay
Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat Nay
Pat Moore Democrat Nay
Robby Carter Democrat Nay
Rodney Lyons Democrat Nay
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Nay
Royce Duplessis Democrat Nay
Sam Jenkins Democrat Nay
Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat Nay
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Nay
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bryan Fontenot Republican Yea
Charles Owen Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Danny McCormick Republican Yea
Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Nay
IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Nay
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
Jr., John R. Illg Republican Yea
Jr., William "Bill" Wheat Republican Yea
Kathy Edmonston Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Les Farnum Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican Yea
Michael Charles Echols Republican Yea
Mike Johnson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
R. Dewith Carrier Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Yea
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Thomas A. Pressly Republican Yea
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 118?
HB 118 is sponsored by Mary DuBuisson, Rick Edmonds (Republican), Beryl Amedee, Tony Bacala (Republican), R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Kathy Edmonston (Republican), Julie Emerson, Bryan Fontenot (Republican), Barbara Reich Freiberg (Republican), Larry Frieman, Ray Garofalo, Lance Harris, Valarie Hodges (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Timothy P. Kerner (Republican), Danny McCormick (Republican), Blake Miguez (Republican), Richard Nelson, Thomas Pressly, Troy D. Romero, Alan Seabaugh (Republican), Polly Thomas (Republican), Christopher Turner (Republican), William "Bill" Wheat , Jr., Mark Wright (Republican), IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu (Republican), Larry A. Bagley (Republican), Phillip Eric Tarver (Republican), III, Vincent "Vinney" St. Blanc (Republican), Rodney Schamerhorn (Republican), Neil Riser (Republican), Charles Owen (Republican), Jr., John R. Illg (Republican), Foy Bryan Gadberry (Republican), Michael "Gabe" Firment (Republican), Les Farnum (Republican), Michael Charles Echols (Republican), Daryl Andrew Deshotel (Republican), Phillip DeVillier (Republican), Raymond J. Crews (Republican), Rhonda Gaye Butler (Republican), and Ryan Bourriaque (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 118?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 118?
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